iNavX has announced a new network of antennas for the iOS and Android versions of its app. Real-time ship movements are available through AIS data, meaning other vessels in the area are visible without a radar or transponder.
“Adding AIS functionality without the need for a transponder is something truly distinctive and a key differentiator for us,” says Shaun Steingold, CEO of NavX Studios. “The benefit this functionality gives boaters is incredible…Now, iNavX lets you tap a button and you get AIS data overlaid on your favorite chart with no installation or other equipment needed.”
By using your device’s GPS and location services, data is provided for 30 nautical miles from your location. The app also lets you plot your course, bearing
iNavX AIS Live is available for purchase from the App store for $99.99. For more information, visit inavx.com.